otherwise you can't use it; most Internet access providers these
days support PPP rather than SLIP.
- To use PPP, you need an additional program called pppd as described
- in the PPP-HOWTO, available at
- <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>. Make sure that you have
- the version of pppd recommended in <file:Documentation/Changes>.
+ To use PPP, you need an additional program called pppd, available at
+ <https://ppp.samba.org>. Make sure that you have the version of pppd
+ recommended in <file:Documentation/Changes>.
The PPP option enlarges your kernel by about 16 KB.
There are actually two versions of PPP: the traditional PPP for
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Support for PPP over Ethernet.
- This driver requires the latest version of pppd from the CVS
- repository at cvs.samba.org. Alternatively, see the
- RoaringPenguin package (<http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe>)
- which contains instruction on how to use this driver (under
- the heading "Kernel mode PPPoE").
+ To work in client mode, pppd version 2.4.2 or later is required.
+ To work in server mode, the pppoe-server command from the RP-PPPoE
+ package is also required, available at
+ <https://dianne.skoll.ca/projects/rp-pppoe/>.
choice
prompt "Number of PPPoE hash bits"